From Policy to Progress: How the National Quantum Initiative Shapes U.S. Quantum Technology Leadership

Committee on Science

2025-05-07

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The committee will now come to order.  And without objection, the chair is authorized to declare recesses of the committee at any time.  Welcome to today's hearing entitled From Policy to Progress, How the National Quantum Initiative Shapes U.S. Quantum Technology Leadership.  I now recognize myself for five minutes for an opening statement.  And good morning to you all.  I'm sorry I didn't have time to come down and shake your hand.   Good morning and thank you for joining us to discuss an incredibly important and forward-looking topic, America's leadership in quantum science and technology.  I appreciate our witnesses.   sharing their time and expertise as we examine this cutting edge area of science, one with the potential to fundamentally transform computing, communications, sensing, and our understanding of our physical world.  Seven years after President Trump signed the National Quantum Initiative Act, I am pleased to report that the United States has firmly established itself as a formidable leader in the quantum sector.   The NQIA elevated quantum information science to a national priority, attracting top talent and driving investments in the field.  The quantum centers established under NQIA have become innovation hubs, fostering collaboration between academia, industry, and government, while advancing fundamental quantum science research.  Our universities, national labs, and private enterprises have made impressive progress in quantum computing hardware.

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